About
The Watford Blind Centre is an independent self-funded charity relying on donations to operate. We meet weekly in the centre of Watford at The Rene Milton Hall, which was named after our founder ...
Volunteer helper
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Summary
An opportunity for an enthusiastic person looking for an in-person opportunity to help those with a visual impairment feel less isolated and supported.Detailed description
We are looking for individuals to join our fantastic volunteering team to support our inspiring and inspiring visually impaired adult members at our hall in central Watford.
The role will involved supporting individuals as they arrive at the hall, preparing and serving refreshments, chatting with members and helping them in activities during sessions.
We have opportunities for new volunteers at our Monday and Wednesday sessions -10.30am -2.30pm.
If you can only give a short time we are keen to speak to anyone who would like to lead art and craft sessions at our Monday group 12.30-2pm.
This is a hugely rewarding role in a vibrant, happy and inclusive environment. You will witness the positive difference you are making to peoples lives instantaneously and know that you are making a difference to others lives.
About Watford Social Centre for the Blind
The centre is supported and led by a group of volunteers who are not carers or linked to the social services but individuals who enjoy working with others. Help and advice can be provided about equipment and gadgets for blind and partially blind people.
We are able to provide an opportunity to meet socially with those who have a similar disability and support our members with help and advice about equipment and gadgets for blind and partially blind.
We welcome new members of any age who are blind or visually impaired and who are able bodied within Watford and the surrounding area.